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Trilar vs Ahrefs Site Audit
Ahrefs Site Audit is the cloud crawler of Ahrefs, free for verified sites through Ahrefs Webmaster Tools and connected to Ahrefs' backlink and keyword data.
Where Ahrefs Site Audit is strong
- Generous free tier for verified websites
- Connected to Ahrefs' backlink and keyword index
- Always-on auditing and fast-moving AI search features
Where Trilar is different
- Search Console and GA4 per URL in the crawl, with lost clicks by cause
- Section-level analysis: passage scores, sub-questions and "why not cited" for your own pages
- Entities aligned with Wikidata and E-E-A-T per page
Side by side
| Tool | Trilar | Ahrefs Site Audit |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Cloud (browser) | Cloud, part of Ahrefs |
| Pricing | Early access; plans by crawled URLs per month plus AI credits | Free for verified sites (5,000 crawl credits per month per project); paid plans with Site Audit from $129 per month |
| Crawl size | Up to 1 million URLs per crawl | Crawl credits by plan, e.g. 100,000 (Lite) |
| JavaScript rendering | Yes (Chromium), compared with server HTML | Yes |
| Google data | Search Console, GA4, CrUX, PageSpeed Insights | CrUX and Lighthouse; Looker Studio |
| Log files | Via log integration, set up with you | Separate Bot Analytics (via Cloudflare) |
| Monitoring | Scheduled crawls, comparison with the last run, e-mail and webhooks | Always-on audit; changes between crawls |
| Sharing | Report link without login, PDF by e-mail, Google Sheets, task export, API | CSV/ZIP export; Report Builder add-on; paid extra users |
| AI search and AI features | AI visibility with "why not cited", citable passages, sub-questions, Wikidata entities, E-E-A-T, brand in AI answers, AI crawler access, llms.txt | AI Discoverability issues; AI alt text; Brand Radar for AI visibility |
Which one fits?
Choose Ahrefs if you already use its backlink and keyword data and want a free audit for verified sites.
Choose Trilar if you want your own data per URL and content analysis for answer engines.
Sources
Trilar is our product. Facts about other tools come from their vendors' own pages, checked on 7 November 2026. Prices and features change; check the vendor before deciding.
Ahrefs Site Audit
Ahrefs is a trademark of its owner. Trilar is not affiliated with it.
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